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Much More Than Just Money: Investigating Remittances Across Time and Place in the Eritrean Context

open access: yesModern Africa, 2022
Remittances have played crucial and shifting roles in Eritrea and its diaspora. They were fundamental to the achievement of national independence and are a resource with which the current government strengthens its power. Households have been reliant on
Milena Belloni   +2 more
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The Impact of COVID-19 on the Migrant Workers and Remittances Flow to Bangladesh

open access: yes, 2021
This study examines the impact of COVID-19 on the migrant workers and remittances flow to Bangladesh, the fastest growing South Asian country. Migrant workers have been playing an important role in propelling the economic activities of the country for a ...
Mamta B Chowdhury, M. Chakraborty
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Macroeconomic determinants of remittances to India

open access: yesEconomic Change and Restructuring, 2021
Migration and remittances have always been an exciting arena of research for economists around the globe. Remittance flows have evolved as a significant economic variable over the past decade. In several developing countries, remittances exceed the other
P. Jijin, A. Mishra, M. Nithin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Spatial Analysis on International Remittances, Food Consumption and Deprivation in Indonesia

open access: yesJournal of ASEAN Studies, 2015
This paper aims to illustrate how international remittances may relate to food consumption and deprivation in Indonesia. The idea is that international remittances may contribute to the reduction of poverty, and since food consumption is an element with ...
Maria Elfani
doaj   +1 more source

Woes of Remittances

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Safety and Health, 2018
No abstract available.
Pranab Dahal, Sunil Kumar Joshi
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Towards a Legal and Regulatory Framework for South African Domestic Remittances: Some Considerations

open access: yesAfrican Human Mobility Review, 2021
This paper is an exploratory study that examines the legal and regulatory framework for domestic remittances within the South African legal context. The author makes some proposals for consideration in the review of the National Payment System Act No 78
Vivienne Lawack
doaj   +1 more source

Gender and Remittances

open access: yes, 2021
Since the migration and development promise has made its inroads into the debates of the global development community, remittances have become heralded as a key tool to promote development and reduce poverty. The gender dimensions of remittances have long been ignored but have come into focus with media and policy voices emphasising the empowerment ...
Kunz, Rahel, Maisenbacher, Julia
openaire   +3 more sources

Remittances, Liquidity Constraints and Human Capital Investments in Ecuador

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2009
Over the last decade Ecuador has experienced a strong increase in financial transfers from migrated workers, amounting to 6.4 percent of GDP and 31.5 percent of total exports of goods and services in 2005.
Carla Calero   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does the Source of Remittance Matter? Differentiated Effects of Earned and Unearned Remittances on Agricultural Productivity

open access: yesEconomies, 2020
This paper analyzes the effect of earned and unearned remittances on agricultural productivity in Nepal. This approach differs from the existing practice of studying the impact of total remittances on socio-economic outcomes.
Shankar Ghimire, Kul Prasad Kapri
doaj   +1 more source

Pola Pemanfaatan Remitan (Remittance) Perantau Nagari Atar, Kabupaten Tanah Datar, Provinsi Sumatera Barat

open access: yesJurnal Sosiologi Andalas, 2020
: Remittances from migrants are one of the potentials that can be utilized by the village to improve welfare. Atar is one of the nagari which has a large number of guides in various cities in Indonesia.
Fitri Yolanda
doaj   +1 more source

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